guanoman

Music:

Member Since: 2/17/2006
Band Website: guanoman.co.uk
Band Members: guanoman - guitar, bass, PC, hair voice, flume pipe, obbnuts, maracas, carcass and the republic of tonga.
Influences: sounds: john zorn, mike patton, earth, secret chiefs 3, ruins, boredoms, acid mothers temple, keiji haino, oxbow, melvins, cardiacs, dead kennedys, morricone, pilesar, albert ayler, mogwai, the monsoon bassoon, king crimson, scott walker

derek bailey, john coltrane, eyvind kang, bardo pond, meshuggah, van halen, shining, sun ra, merzbow, don caballero, foe, sunn o))), 'macarthur park', kayo dot, lightning bolt, otomo yoshihide, stravinsky, black flag, marnie stern, godspeed..., monotract, nels cline, mono, big business, kultur shock, khanate, sonny sharrock, scout niblett, yma sumac, john cage, napalm death, ASVA, yat-kha, maher shalal hash baz, richard youngs, magik markers

glenn branca, can, bjork, bad brains, jeff + tim buckley, thrones, elysian fields, pharoah sanders, bill wells, spacemen 3, art of burning water, lair of the minotaur, fishbone, bob cobbing, faun fables, pale horse, the ex, nomeansno, pharoah sanders, sleepytime gorilla museum, isis, flaming lips, ganger, the mars volta, miles davis, baron bum blood, nusrat fateh ali khan, sonic youth, dillinger escape plan, aphex twin, flying saucer attack, boris...

words: alan moore, haruki murakami, john fowles, stan lee, grant morrison, leonard cohen, kurt vonnegut

larry david, brian michael bendis, robert anton wilson, henry rollins, stewart lee, will self, chris morris, ray bradbury, hunter s. thompson, william burroughs, bill hicks, franz kafka...

images: frank quitely, david lynch, akira kurosawa, gus van sant, jackson pollock, luis bunuel, henri matisse, jim woodring, b. kliban

miike takashi, michael haneke, paula rego, toby tripp, terry gilliam, john byrne, bryan hitch, savage pencil, john romita jr, jack kirby, francis bacon, paul noble, robert crumb, alan davis, pedro almodovar, mike mignola...

objects: guitars, spoons, blu-tack, bras, bananas, zips, booze, feet, eyebrows, naughty bits, cannonballs, nag champa, VW splitties, bendy rubber things, eggnog, bubblewrap, gloss paint, toenail clippings, glasses...

...and a special mention for mr trevor dunn, without whom we would all be living in a five-dimensional hell prison of our own making. oh, and he plays bass really well too.

Sounds Like: all your most erotic dreams and harrowing nightmares, boiled until there's nothing but a residue, then mixed with gin and injected into the scaly eye of a very, very old tortoise.
Record Label: Hazimba Publishing / Transdimensional Sushi
Type of Label: Indie